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RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

 

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

 

 

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Tape No.________________________

2:00 P.M.

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

 

 

Warren Jones, Chair

Legislative Aide: Marilyn Allen

Ray Holt, Vice Chair

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

Richard Clark

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Michael Corrigan, Excused

Research Asst.: John Jackson

Art Graham

Administration: Lisa Rinaman

Mia Jones

 

E. Denise Lee, Absent

 

 

 

                        Meeting Convened        2:03 PM                    Meeting Adjourned     2:50 PM

 

 

 

If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Council with respect to any matter considered at such meeting, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

 

 

 


Attendance:

 

 

C/M Johnson (08-328)

Former Council Member Warren Alvarez (08-328)

Robin Leigh (08-328)

David Shacter (08-328)

Gerie Leigh (08-328)

Ebenezer Gujjarlapudi, Director of Environmental Resource Mgmnt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2006-591

ORD Apv the Soutel/Moncrief Retail Redev Area in accordance with Chapt 163, Pt III, Community Redev Act of 1969, F.S., as Amended; Making Findings & Determinations; Estab a Redev Trust Fund Pursuant to Sec 163.387 of said act; Directing Tax Collector to estab 2005 Tax Assessmt as the Base for the Increment as Required by Sec 163.387, F.S. (Germany) (Req of Mayor & C/M Jones)

F Public Hearing - 7/17/06

ECID Public Hearing - 7/18/06

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166 & 163.358 F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/23/06, 7/24/06

 

1. 5/9/2006 CO  Introduced: F,ECID

 

    5/15/2006 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    5/16/2006 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 5/23/2006 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, ECID

 

    6/5/2006 F Amend/Approve 7-0

 

    6/6/2006 RCD Amend/Approve 5-0

 

3. 6/13/2006 CO POSTPONED 6/27/06

 

   6/27/2006 CO Rereferred; F,ECID (RCD 7/1/07)

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                           F: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  2007-1207

ORD Directing the Preservation & Relocation of Fire Station #5 at 347 Riverside Ave, Consistent with Contractual Obligations with Fidelity National Financial, Inc; Provide for Study & Recommendation for Relocation to be Completed by 3/31/08. (Rohan) (C/M Johnson)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/07

 

1. 11/13/2007 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    11/19/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    11/20/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/27/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                           F: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.  2008-28

ORD Amend Chapt 366 (Groundwater Resource Mgmt), Ord Code, to Expand Regulatory Authority of Environmental & Compliance Dept & Environmental Protection Bd Over Surface Waters of the County; Amend Sec 366.209, to include Ticketing Authority; Create New Pt 6 for Mgmt & Regulation of Lawn & Specialized Turf Fertilization Including Lawns on Residential & Commercial Proptys & Public & Private Golf Courses; Education, Training & Record Keeping Requiremts for Commercial Landscapers & Fertilizer Applicators; Persons for Hire to Apply Fertilizer to Subject Propty must Successfully Complete Specified Training; Provide Guidelines for FL Friendly Landscaping; Provide Public Nuisance Declaration & Enforcemt; Provide Fertilizer Storage & Maint Requiremts & Inspection Prog. (Teal) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/22/08

 

1. 1/8/2008 CO  Introduced: PHS,TEU,RCD,JWW

 

    1/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, TEU, RCD

 

    5/19/2008 PHS Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

    5/20/2008 TEU Sub/Rerefer 4-0;    5/20/2008 RCD Sub/Rerefer 6-0

 

3. 5/27/2008 CO SUBSTITUTED/REREFERRED; PHS, RCD, TEU

 

    6/12/2008 JWW Approve 8-0

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                           PHS: Amend/Approve

 

AMEND(PHS)/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.  2008-30

ORD Amend Chapt 366 (Groundwater Resource Management), Ord Code, Create New Pt 5 for Water Conservatn Prog & Providing Local Implementation of Water Conservation Rule for Landscape Irrigation of St. Johns River Water Mgmt Dist; Provide: Jurisdiction (USD-1); Definitions; Landscape Irrigation Schedule & Exceptions; Variances from Specific Days of Week; Applicability of Ord; Enforcement; Penalties for Violation. (Radlinski) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/22/08

 

1. 1/8/2008 CO  Introduced: PHS,TEU, RCD

 

    1/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, TEU

 

    5/19/2008 PHS Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

    5/20/2008 TEU Sub/Rerefer 4-0

 

3. 5/27/2008 CO SUBSTITUTED/REREFERRED; PHS, TEU, RCD (added to RCD per Council 5/27/08)

 

 

PHS: Amend/Approve

 

AMEND(PHS)/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

5.  2008-328

ORD Auth a 1st Amend to License Agreemt with Jacksonville Skeet & Trap Club, Inc for Propty at 12125 New Berlin Rd. (Dist 11-Holt) (Sidman) (C/M Johnson, Holt, Redman, Gaffney, Shad)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/08

 

1. 4/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    5/5/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    5/6/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 5/13/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

    6/2/2008 F Amend/Approve 4-0

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                          

 

F: Amend/Approve

 

AMEND/APPROVE 4-0 (Includes the Finance Amendment in addition to $12,000 for fence).

6.  2008-346

ORD Repealing Parts 1 - 4, Chapt 366 (Groundwater Resource Mgmt), Ord Code & Enacting New Parts 1 - 3 to Reestab Groundwater Resource Mgmt Prog Including Well Permitting Requiremts; Renumber Part 6. (Teal) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/08

 

1. 4/22/2008 CO  Introduced: PHS,TEU, RCD (Per C/P 5/27/08)

 

    5/5/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    5/6/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 5/13/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS,TEU

 

    5/19/2008 PHS Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

    5/20/2008 TEU Sub/Rerefer 4-0

 

3. 5/27/2008 CO SUBSTITUTED/REREFERRED; PHS, TEU, RCD (added to RCD per Council 5/27/08)

 

 

PHS: Approve

 

APPROVE 4-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.  2008-442

ORD Approp $55,000 from Waterfront Mgmt & Programming Acct to Fleet Mgmt Vehicle Replacemt Acct for a Beach Cleaner to use at Preservation Proptys & Ocean Front Parks; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2008-2009; Auth Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (BT 08-120) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/10/08

 

1. 5/27/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    6/2/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/3/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/10/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                           F: Approve

 

APPROVE 4-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.  2008-483

ORD Approp JEA Grant ($200,000) for Benefit & Use of Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, Inc for Utilities, Landscaping & Other Amenities Pursuant to Memo of Understanding bet City, JEA & Arboretum; Auth Oversight by Dept of Rec & Community Svcs. (BT 08-134) (McCain) (Dist 1- Yarborough) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08

 

1. 6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,TEU

 

    6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/17/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/17/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/24/2008 CO PH/ Dischg F, RCD,TEU/Emerg /Approve 9-6 (Failed)

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                          FACT SHEET                                 F: Amend/Approve

 

AMEND(F)/APPROVE 4-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  2008-486

ORD Declaring Surplus a Tax Reverted Parcel & to Convey said Parcel to City of Atlantic Beach at No Cost for a Rd Improvemt Proj; Waive Sec 122.423 (Appraisal at or Below $25,000), Ord Code to allow said Conveyance. (Dist 13-Graham) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08

 

1. 6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/16/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/17/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/24/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                          FACT SHEET                     R: Approve

                                                                                                 F: Approve

                       

 

APPROVE 4-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  2008-497

ORD re Jax Housing Finance Auth; Amend Housing Tax Credit Multi-Family Rental Proj Revolving Fund to (1) Rename Fund to "Local Govt Support Revolving Fund), (2) Amend Loan Terms & (3) Expand Availability to all Florida Housing Finance Corp Rental Progs that Require Evidence of Local Govt Support; Provide Max Loan Amt & Admin of Fund; Amend JHFA's Loan Trust Fund Terms. (Chastain) (Req of JHFA)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08

 

1. 6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/16/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/17/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/24/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                                                    R: Defer

                                                                                F: Defer

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

11.  2008-498

ORD re Jax Housing Finance Auth, Approp $85,000 to Fund JHFA's Modification of the Subsidy Loan Prog Creating 4% Subsidy Assistance Grants for the $12,000,000 Homeowner Mortgage Rev Bonds, Series 2006A for Structuring of a Single Family Mortgage Loan Prog; Auth FY Funds Carryover. (BT 08-143) (Chastain) (Req of JHFA)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08

 

1. 6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/17/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/24/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                               F: Amend/Approve

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  2008-519

ORD Approp $627,215.94 from Bartram Park DRI Educational Assessmt Fee for School Bd Capital Expenditures in DRI area. (BT 08-138) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08

 

1. 6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                               FACT SHEET                       F: Read 2nd & rerefer

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

13.  2008-522

ORD Cancelling Prior Approp of $212,794 from Home Investmt Partnership Prog to the Housing Partnership of Northeast Florida, Inc & Reapprop Same Funds to the Headstart to Homeownership Prog & Approp to Housing Partnership $212,794 in SHIP Funds for Downpymt Assist Prog; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2008-2009. (BT 08-144) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08

 

1. 6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                               FACT SHEET                       F: Read 2nd & rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.  2008-529

ORD Auth a License Agreemt with United Congregations for Communities & Youth Faith-Based Development Corp for use of Westside Community Ctr at 1061 Line St for 3 Yrs & 2 Renewals at $1/Yr for Providing Community Progs; Auth Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs. (Dist 9-W. Jones) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08

 

1. 6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                               FACT SHEET                       F: Read 2nd & rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.  2008-540

ORD Apv Restructured Schedule of Rates & Fees for Huguenot Memorial Park for Addnl Rev & Maintain Safe & Effective Operation. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08

 

1. 6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                               FACT SHEET                       F: Read 2nd & rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

**NOTE:  Other items may be added to the agenda at the discretion of the Chair.**